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We’re hiring! Senior Account Executive required.

Aviation - 19th June 2013

Do you want to join a dynamic, high-calibre PR firm rapidly making a name for itself? Do you want to work on some of the biggest client names in aviation, travel and transport? Do you want to join an elite team and take your skills to the next level?

80:20 Communications is an exciting, specialist PR consultancy that is stealing the lunch money of much bigger agencies. Known for our B2B PR expertise, we are also building a strong reputation in consumer PR. Our talented team members have blue-chip backgrounds from PR and journalism, and now we are looking for our next recruit.

We have a superb opportunity for a senior account executive to work at our attractive offices in Guildford. You will need a solid background in PR or journalism and relish the chance to work across B2B and consumer accounts.

You will be working with international clients in sectors such as private aviation, airlines and travel. You will be engaged in media relations, press release and article writing, thought leadership and trade show PR.

You must be an exceptionally capable and precise writer, with excellent research skills and the ability to quickly understand complex topics. You must enjoy the cut and thrust of media relations and be ambitious to achieve outstanding coverage and social media engagement.

Other key requirements are:

  • High academic achievement at ‘A’ level and university
  • Superb English grammar, punctuation and spelling
  • An outgoing, confident manner
  • A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Professional pride and attention to detail
  • Flexibility and a sense of humour

You will be rewarded with a challenging role in a friendly and supportive team. You will sharpen your skills in an environment that upholds the highest professional standards. You will have the opportunity to advance your career within a growing agency.

If you think you could be the latest member of our team, please send your CV and a covering email explaining your interest to us at jobs@8020comms.com.